Think Instead of the Box

Dan Zollman is a user experience designer and strategist with interests in design theory, social science, ubiquitous computing, and existential philosophy.

My Work

What's new?

Certainly not this site. It's terribly out of date; I'll get things back on track soon.

DrumKit Arduino

A concept design for an educational, robotic drumset.

Recent Web Projects

RPI Portal – Links to all of RPI's online resources, on one page and organized for better findability. Currently undergoing a redesign with even better information architecture.

Thinking "Instead" of the Box

I spoke about creative problem-solving at the Technology Student Association's national conference on June 29. You can view or download a revised slideshow here. For further reading and other resources on this topic, see this page.

Web Design Resources for Students

A whitepaper on website optimization, written for FIRST robotics teams, is available on ChiefDelphi. More whitepapers are coming soon.

Music

Grooveshark has bad metadata for much of its music library. When I listen to albums on Grooveshark, I create public playlists with correct album/track names and track order.

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